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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 56

Member of Licensing Committee appointed

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th August, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Henry Aiken Young, Esquire, S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Stratford, New Plymouth and Egmont, vice W. H. Woodward, Esquire, S.M., from 13th August, 1945.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.


Members of Matatua Maori Council appointed

Native Department,
Wellington, 21st August, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Teihi Hawiki,
John Keepa,
Taute Edwards,
Iki Pouwhare,
Tarewa Kopae,
Mapere Tu Rakuraku,
Pii Tairua, and
Arthur Robert Knights (Official Member),

to be members of the Maori Council for the Matatua Maori District.

H. G. R. MASON, Native Minister.

(N.D. 26/3/13.)


Chief Judge of Native Land Court appointed

Native Department,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

David Gordon Bruce Morison, Esquire,

of Wellington, to be the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, on and from the 1st day of September, 1945.

H. G. R. MASON, Native Minister.


Appointment of Honorary Child Welfare Officers under the Child Welfare Act, 1925

Education Department,
Wellington, 24th August, 1945.

IN pursuance of section 2 of the Child Welfare Act, 1925, I, Henry Greathead Rex Mason, Minister of Education, do hereby appoint the following persons as Honorary Child Welfare Officers for the purposes of the said Act for the year ending the 31st December, 1945 :—

Name. District.
Thornley, Reverend Herbert .. .. .. Manaia.
Wright, Mrs. Rumatiki .. .. .. Raetihi.
Robinson, Reverend Kenneth A. .. .. .. Otautau.
Harris, Reverend John H. .. .. .. Invercargill.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Education.


Members of the Hop Marketing Committee appointed

PURSUANT to the powers conferred on me by the Hop Marketing Regulations 1939, made under the Marketing Act, 1936, and the Agriculture (Emergency Powers) Act, 1934, I, Benjamin Roberts, do hereby, in pursuance of Regulation 2 (6) of the said regulations, appoint

Henry Conrad Beuke,
William Hickmott,
Jeffrey MacGlashen Inglis,
Samuel Edward O’Hara, and
Bertie Thomas Rowling

to be members of the Hop Marketing Committee established by the said regulations.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of August, 1945.

B. ROBERTS, Minister of Marketing.


Registrar of Brands and Inspector of Stock appointed

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 24th August, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, on the 13th day of August, 1945, been pleased to appoint

John Paterson

to be Registrar of Brands for the Chatham Islands and an Inspector for the purposes of the Stock Act, 1908, vice William Ernest Fell, transferred.

B. ROBERTS, Minister of Agriculture.


Chairman of Board of Examiners under the Mining Act, 1926, appointed

Mines Department,
Wellington, 13th August, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the appointment of

George Duggan, Esquire,

to be Chairman of the Board of Examiners under the Mining Act, 1926, vice John Henderson, Esquire, M.A., D.Sc., B.E., A.O.S.M. (retired).

JAS. O’BRIEN,
For the Minister of Mines.

(Mines N. 17/31.)


Deputy of the Governor-General appointed

Official Secretary’s Office, Government House,
Wellington, 27th August, 1945.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General was pleased to constitute and appoint

The Right Honourable Sir Michael Myers, G.C.M.G., Chief Justice of the Dominion,

to be the Deputy of the Governor-General commencing at 11 a.m. on the 20th day of August, 1945, and during the period of the temporary absence of the Governor-General from the Dominion.

(By Command.)

D. E. FOUHY, Official Secretary.


Appointment of Officer for the Purposes of Part I of the Fisheries Act, 1908

Marine Department,
Wellington, 22nd August, 1945.

BY direction of the Hon. Minister of Marine, it is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and Documents Act, 1919, appointed

Albert John Austin, of Hokitika,

to be an Inspector of Sea-fishing for the purposes of Part I of the first-mentioned Act.

W. C. SMITH, Secretary.


Deputy Registrars of Marriages, etc., appointed

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 28th August, 1945.

IT is hereby notified that the following appointments have been made :—

Howard Gerald Sievert

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Ashhurst, on and from the 4th day of August, 1945.

Ella Catherine Lee (Miss)

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Thames at Turua, on and from the 7th day of August, 1945.

David Edward Plummer

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Cheviot, on and from the 7th day of August, 1945.

Cyril Woodward

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of East Taieri, on and from the 8th day of August, 1945.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.


Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 28th August, 1945.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service :—

Sergeant Albert John Austin

to be Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Hokitika for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, and Bailiff of the Warden’s Court at Hokitika for the Westland Mining District constituted under the Mining Act, 1926, on and from the 4th day of August, 1945.

Walter James Blackler

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Christchurch for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, and Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the Districts of Christchurch and Riccarton for the purposes of the Licensing Act, 1908, on and from the 3rd day of August, 1945.

Jack Tasman Arthur Beaumont

to be Registrar of Marriages for the District of Wairau for the purposes of the Marriage Act, 1908, and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Wairau for the purposes of the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1924, on and from the 16th day of July, 1945.

L. A. ATKINSON, Secretary.



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⚖️ Appointment of Member of Licensing Committee

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
29 August 1945
Appointment, Licensing Committee, Stratford, New Plymouth, Egmont
  • Henry Aiken Young (Esquire, S.M.), Appointed Chairman of Licensing Committees
  • W. H. Woodward (Esquire, S.M.), Replaced as Chairman of Licensing Committees

  • H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Justice

🪶 Appointment of Members of Matatua Maori Council

🪶 Māori Affairs
21 August 1945
Appointment, Maori Council, Matatua District
8 names identified
  • Teihi Hawiki, Appointed member of Matatua Maori Council
  • John Keepa, Appointed member of Matatua Maori Council
  • Taute Edwards, Appointed member of Matatua Maori Council
  • Iki Pouwhare, Appointed member of Matatua Maori Council
  • Tarewa Kopae, Appointed member of Matatua Maori Council
  • Mapere Tu Rakuraku, Appointed member of Matatua Maori Council
  • Pii Tairua, Appointed member of Matatua Maori Council
  • Arthur Robert Knights, Appointed Official Member of Matatua Maori Council

  • H. G. R. Mason, Native Minister

🪶 Appointment of Chief Judge of Native Land Court

🪶 Māori Affairs
23 August 1945
Appointment, Chief Judge, Native Land Court
  • David Gordon Bruce Morison (Esquire), Appointed Chief Judge of Native Land Court

  • H. G. R. Mason, Native Minister

🏥 Appointment of Honorary Child Welfare Officers

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
24 August 1945
Appointment, Honorary Child Welfare Officers, Manaia, Raetihi, Otautau, Invercargill
  • Herbert Thornley (Reverend), Appointed Honorary Child Welfare Officer for Manaia
  • Rumatiki Wright (Mrs.), Appointed Honorary Child Welfare Officer for Raetihi
  • Kenneth A. Robinson (Reverend), Appointed Honorary Child Welfare Officer for Otautau
  • John H. Harris (Reverend), Appointed Honorary Child Welfare Officer for Invercargill

  • H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Education

🌾 Appointment of Members of Hop Marketing Committee

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
8 August 1945
Appointment, Hop Marketing Committee
  • Henry Conrad Beuke, Appointed member of Hop Marketing Committee
  • William Hickmott, Appointed member of Hop Marketing Committee
  • Jeffrey MacGlashen Inglis, Appointed member of Hop Marketing Committee
  • Samuel Edward O’Hara, Appointed member of Hop Marketing Committee
  • Bertie Thomas Rowling, Appointed member of Hop Marketing Committee

  • B. Roberts, Minister of Marketing

🌾 Appointment of Registrar of Brands and Inspector of Stock

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
24 August 1945
Appointment, Registrar of Brands, Inspector of Stock, Chatham Islands
  • John Paterson, Appointed Registrar of Brands and Inspector of Stock
  • William Ernest Fell, Transferred from position of Registrar of Brands

  • B. Roberts, Minister of Agriculture

🌾 Appointment of Chairman of Board of Examiners under Mining Act

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
13 August 1945
Appointment, Chairman, Board of Examiners, Mining Act
  • George Duggan (Esquire), Appointed Chairman of Board of Examiners
  • John Henderson (Esquire, M.A., D.Sc., B.E., A.O.S.M.), Retired as Chairman of Board of Examiners

  • Jas. O’Brien, For the Minister of Mines

🏛️ Appointment of Deputy of the Governor-General

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
27 August 1945
Appointment, Deputy Governor-General
  • Michael Myers (The Right Honourable Sir, G.C.M.G., Chief Justice of the Dominion), Appointed Deputy of the Governor-General

  • D. E. Fouhy, Official Secretary

🌾 Appointment of Inspector of Sea-fishing

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
22 August 1945
Appointment, Inspector of Sea-fishing, Hokitika
  • Albert John Austin, Appointed Inspector of Sea-fishing

  • W. C. Smith, Secretary

🏛️ Appointment of Deputy Registrars of Marriages, Births and Deaths

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
28 August 1945
Appointment, Deputy Registrars, Marriages, Births, Deaths
  • Howard Gerald Sievert, Appointed Deputy Registrar of Marriages and Births and Deaths for Ashhurst
  • Ella Catherine Lee (Miss), Appointed Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for Thames at Turua
  • David Edward Plummer, Appointed Deputy Registrar of Marriages and Births and Deaths for Cheviot
  • Cyril Woodward, Appointed Deputy Registrar of Marriages and Births and Deaths for East Taieri

  • P. H. Wylde, Deputy Registrar-General

🏛️ Appointments in the Public Service

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
28 August 1945
Appointment, Public Service, Bailiff, Clerk, Registrar
  • Albert John Austin (Sergeant), Appointed Bailiff of Magistrates’ Court and Warden’s Court at Hokitika
  • Walter James Blackler, Appointed Clerk of Magistrates’ Court and Licensing Committee at Christchurch
  • Jack Tasman Arthur Beaumont, Appointed Registrar of Marriages and Births and Deaths for Wairau

  • L. A. Atkinson, Secretary